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crippled

verb

Meaning

  1. To make someone a cripple; to cause someone to become physically impaired
  2. To damage seriously; to destroy
  3. To release a product (especially a computer program) with reduced functionality, in some cases, making the item essentially worthless.
  4. To nerf something which is overpowered
  5. (usually offensive) Having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility.
  6. (usually offensive) Having any difficulty or impediment which can be likened to a crippling injury.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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